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November 2023

  • 30/11/23

    Athletics at Westfield

    Children from Years 5 & 6 took part in the local athletics competition at Westfield, where they participated in running, jumping and throwing events. It was a great competition, and they all performed brilliantly! Well done Oaklands...
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  • 23/11/23

    YTFC Football Tournament

    Oaklands boys played brilliantly at the YTFC annual tournament at Huish Park. They won 4 out of their 6 pool game matches and they progressed to the Quarter Finals, where they won 2-0. The semi-final was a tough game, which they unfortunately lost! A semi-final place left us in 3rd overall. The b...
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  • 22/11/23

    Year 5 Visit to St James Church

    As part of their RE topic on Christianity, Year 5 took an Autumnal walk to St James Church on Preston Road. Reverend David Keen greeted us at the door and welcomed us into the Church. The children listened to David explaining all about Christianity and they shared what they had been learning in clas...
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  • 16/11/23

    Cookery Club

    In Cooking Club we have made a variety of things: sweet and savoury. Some of the pupils tried cous cous for the first time with a cous cous salad. Another meal we made was spaghetti bolognaise and we learnt that mushrooms are not very popular! We had fun making treats for Halloween: a pumpkin, a spi...
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  • 16/11/23

    Visit to Nothe Fort

    Year 6 had a fabulous time at Nothe Fort as part of their WWII topic. The pupils all dressed as evacuees and activities included an evacuee experience, an air raid experience, learning about shopping, washing clothes, cooking and experiencing a school lesson.
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  • 16/11/23

    Year 3 trip to the Church

     As part of our learning on Christianity we are have been asking ‘What is a baptism?’. Year 3 were invited to church by Reverend David Keen who told the children why and how people are baptised. He then explained the ceremony itself and the importance of the role of godparents. The...
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  • 14/11/23

    Girls Football Tournament

    Our girls football team were up against some tough opposition at the ESFA area competition at Bucklers Mead. Amazingly we managed to miss the rain entirely and the sun even came out for a while!! With players taking on new positions and some playing for the first time, they all worked incredibly...
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  • 07/11/23

    Year 1 Explore Ninesprings

    Year 1 have been learning about seasons and weather and had a lovely welly walk to Ninesprings. They used their senses to explore the woodlands and collected lots of Autumn treasures along the way.                
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November 2023